Re: FreeType website modernisation

Same here:
Glad to talk to you again Werner=21

I=E2=80=99ve just created an account on Gitlab:
Username:=C2=A0=40coolmanlume
I=E2=80=99ll wait for your Gitlab=C2=A0freetype-web repo=C2=A0credentials=
.

So, yes, all this is OK for me.

=46YI: I can=E2=80=99t give you any timeline/deadlines for my first itera=
tions,
(I've got a lot on my plate these days).
But I=E2=80=99m looking forward to getting started.

Talk soon,
Best,
Manu


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manuel colom =C2=B7=C2=A0(650) 407-9663
On Mar 21, 2024, 1:53 PM -0700, Werner LEMBERG <wl=40gnu.org>, wrote:
>
> Hello Manuel,
>
>
> nice to hear from you=21
>
>
> > Lately, I stumbled upon the =46reeType webpage. I cannot help to
> > think that its current design does not pay tribute or properly
> > represent the quality, scale, and impact of this project anymore.
>
> Well... :-)
>
> > If you agree I would consider working on some of the low-hanging
> > fruits that would=C2=A0re-align =46reeType's web design with the curr=
ent
> > zeitgeist:
> >
> > =E2=80=A2 Reform the Logo
> > =E2=80=A2 Amend the webpage typography
> > =E2=80=A2 Slightly tweak the webpage layout
> > =E2=80=A2 Slightly modernize the CSS to make the content mobile-frien=
dly
> >
> > The first criterion would be to keep the footprint very small (In
> > the ballpark of what is currently online).
>
> This sounds great=21
>
> > If interested, I would need to fork the current website, somehow,
> > so that I can work on a proposal.
>
> It's a bit more convoluted to fork =46reeType on freedesktop.org since
> you have to request permissions. I suggest instead that you register
> on
>
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/users/sign=5Fup
>
> and I give you developer permissions for
>
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype-web
>
> so that you can create a branch directly in our repository. To do
> that, I need your registered user name. Would that be OK for you=3F
>
>
> Werner